Longmont, CO · standard
ZIP Code 80504
Boulder County, Colorado - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 46,876
- 183/sq mi
- $113,643
- Median income
- $591,700
- Median home value
- 44.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Longmont pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 12%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 9%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 183
- people per sq mi
- 79%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 80504 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 80504 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Longmont, Boulder County, Colorado, with 46,876 residents across 256.4 square miles, a density of 183 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 80504 skews affluent, with a median household income of $113,643 (28% above the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $52,586. Poverty here runs at 5.0%, with unemployment measured at 3.8%. Housing costs here run $591,700 for a typical home value (22% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,996 a month; 79.1% of homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 44.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.5, and the average commute is 29 minutes. To put 80504 in local context, 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Boulder County, for a geography-aware comparison.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 80504
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Longmont, CO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 80504.
- Construction
Construction
209 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
184 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
95 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
93 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
90 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 80504, Longmont, CO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
46,876
Population
256.4
Area (sq mi)
183
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 80504?
39.5
Median Age
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
7.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$113,643
Median Household Income
+28% vs state
$52,586
Per Capita Income
5.0%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
28.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 80504 ranks nationally
Longmont, CO household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$113,643 Top 12% higher than 88% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
24,615
Total Housing Units
24,077
Occupied Units
538
Vacant Units
2.63
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$591,700
Median Home Value
+22% vs state
$1,996
Median Rent
2003
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+5.7%
YoY Change (2024)
276
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+176%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 80504 have increased 5.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +176% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.4% | 196 |
| 2021 | +12.9% | 221 |
| 2022 | +14.8% | 254 |
| 2023 | +3.1% | 262 |
| 2024 | +5.7% | 276 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,192 business establishments in ZIP 80504, employing approximately 14,517 people with a combined annual payroll of $889,621,000.
1,192
Businesses
14,517
Employees
$889.6M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 209 | 17.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 184 | 15.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 95 | 8.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 93 | 7.8% |
| Retail trade | 90 | 7.5% |
| Manufacturing | 86 | 7.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 85 | 7.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 78 | 6.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 73 | 6.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 52 | 4.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 48 | 4.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 32 | 2.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 19 | 1.6% |
| Information | 14 | 1.2% |
| Educational services | 14 | 1.2% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 13 | 1.1% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 0.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 80504 vs 80501 →
ZIP 80504 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 80504
Longmont (80504)
46,876 residents
- 80501
Longmont (80501)
39,521 residents
- 80516
Erie (80516)
20,254 residents
- 80513 10,296
Berthoud (80513)
10,296 residents
- 80514 4,106
Dacono (80514)
4,106 residents
- 80530 3,790
Frederick (80530)
3,790 residents
- 80542 3,631
Mead (80542)
3,631 residents
- 80520 1,498
Firestone (80520)
1,498 residents
- 80544 111
Niwot (80544)
111 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 80504 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 80504 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 80516
Erie (80516)
$168,725 median income
- 80542
Mead (80542)
$133,500 median income
- 80513
Berthoud (80513)
$126,726 median income
- 80530
Frederick (80530)
$124,000 median income
- 80504
Longmont (80504)
$113,643 median income
- 80514
Dacono (80514)
$104,494 median income
- 80501
Longmont (80501)
$80,911 median income
- 80520 $63,529
Firestone (80520)
$63,529 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 80504 ranks #5 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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